Thursday's Child: Trends and Patterns in Contemporary Children's LiteratureBeschrijving van de ontwikkeling van het hedendaagse Engelstalige kinder- en jeugdboek, in de vorm van een schets van diverse genres, toonaangevende auteurs en afzonderlijke titels. |
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Page 59
... give a sense of relativity to situations showing that absurdities and lunacies are as much a part of life as seriousness . Through these older characters too , the writers penetrate the charm of the very old communicating with the very ...
... give a sense of relativity to situations showing that absurdities and lunacies are as much a part of life as seriousness . Through these older characters too , the writers penetrate the charm of the very old communicating with the very ...
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... give rise to the feeling that messages and animals could be exchanged from book to book with little disturbance of the total effect . The well- delineated , north of England setting of The Plague Dogs and the use of local dialect aside ...
... give rise to the feeling that messages and animals could be exchanged from book to book with little disturbance of the total effect . The well- delineated , north of England setting of The Plague Dogs and the use of local dialect aside ...
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... Give away the green grass , give away the sky , But don't give away my alligator pie . which has already become legendary in the popular culture of Canadian children . Two other noted adult poets have turned their attention to ...
... Give away the green grass , give away the sky , But don't give away my alligator pie . which has already become legendary in the popular culture of Canadian children . Two other noted adult poets have turned their attention to ...
Contents
the Golden Ages of Childrens Literature | 18 |
Realistic Fiction | 31 |
The Problem Novel | 66 |
Copyright | |
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